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Work & Employment
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| employment | getting paid for work one does is employment |
| work | any activity carried out that involves effort but no payment |
| unemployment | people who want to work for payment but are unable to find suitable employment |
| gross pay | amount earned before deductions |
| statutory deductions | these deductions have to be paid |
| paye | pay as you earn |
| vhi | voluntary health insurance |
| Labour Force | all those people available to work, it does not include those in education, retired or those who do not work outside of the home |
| non statutory deductions | these are voluntary deductions do not have to be paid |